{"id":1285081,"date":"2024-09-09T13:37:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T08:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1285081"},"modified":"2024-09-09T13:39:59","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T08:09:59","slug":"growth-of-it-jobs-drops-by-50-in-last-5-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/growth-of-it-jobs-drops-by-50-in-last-5-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Growth Of IT &amp; Other White Collar Jobs Drops By 50% In Last 5 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As per an Economic Times study of the 30 Sensex Companies, the pace of growth in India&#8217;s white collar jobs has reduced from 8.4% in 2018-19 to just 4.4% year-over-year in 2023-24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Untitled-design-4-8.jpg\" alt=\"Growth Of IT Jobs Drops By 50% In Last 5 Years\" class=\"wp-image-1285089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Untitled-design-4-8.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Untitled-design-4-8-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Untitled-design-4-8-768x357.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This means that the growth rate has almost halved as compared to what it was 5 years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why Are White Collar Jobs Plunging?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the HR analysts, this decline can be attributed to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/business\/indias-white-collar-job-growth-slows-down-by-almost-half-report-101723892660080.html\">slowdown<\/a> in the tech and consumer sectors due to stresses. Meanwhile, company executives saw the slower growth as affecting consumption recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What Are the Number in Top Companies?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As compared to 2022-23, there is drop in net employment in 2023-24 in 6 companies which include the likes of Infosys, SBI, HCL Technologies, Tata Motors, Titan Company and Ultratech Cement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As compared to 2022-23, TCS as well as Wipro saw a drop in employee headcount by 13,249 and 23,257 respectively in 2023-24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IT giant Infosys on the other hand saw drop in employee count by almost 26,000 to 317,240 in 2023-24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the contrary, the number of permanent employee count in HCL Technologies, Tata Motors and Ultratech Cement increased in 2023-24. However, these same saw a drop in employee count in the &#8220;other than permanent&#8221; jobs that are on contracts and third-party rolls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking of the overall employment growth in India, there is a fall in overall unemployment rate in India as per the government data. This is reflected in the net payroll additions under EPFO more than doubling in the past 5 years, which shows a healthy growth in formal employment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As per an Economic Times study of the 30 Sensex Companies, the pace of growth in India&#8217;s white collar jobs has reduced from 8.4% in 2018-19 to just 4.4% year-over-year in 2023-24. This means that the growth rate has almost halved as compared to what it was 5 years ago. 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